MotorFest 3


Photos from MotorFest 3 in Auburn, Indiana, held Sept 5-9. Photos courtesy of Peter Harding, Ray Beebe, Frank Scheidt and Shirley Stauffer. Click on any photo to see an enlarged version.

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Our land in Auburn, IN. Our driveway. Foundation members volunteer their time and muscle to do some dirt work and seeding How about some dirt racin'? A "Hi Teck" way to smooth the dirt! Seeding the lawn.
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A great day to work! Where's Mike Rowe of Dirty Jobs when we needed him? That old bed spring got a good workout!
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Our property as seen from Interstate 69. The Andy Granatelli "Hall of Fame" museum will be located on the left side of this photo. Selling tickets to the License Plate Map which was given away at Saturday's banquet. Don Fales, a Trustee of the Foundation, won the map, then donated it back to the Foundation for use in the Museum! We visited the ACD Museum and had a great meal there. What a fabulous collection.
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They even have a Lincoln at ACD. We attended a Cruise-In around downtown Auburn. Once again, our buddy with the military rig showed up to give us rides! It's off to the Country Club for a cocktail! (Valet parking not necessary) Greg Rice of Auburn, hands Connie Francis a donation check.
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Pete and Wilda Ishmael of Ohio do the same. As does Mary Jane and Peter Harding of NV. Austin Brown traveled from Texas to hand Ron Stauffer a 4800 club check! New members, Able & Marina Solis of CO, also made a sizable donation. Don Fales of FL becomes a 4800 Club member! We also visited the brand new Hudson Museum.
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Before and after?
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A BIG flathead 6! This is the promo Hudson used by the producers of the hit movie, "CARS" Then on Saturday, on to the Kruse Auto and Carriage Museum. Here we see our 60 hp cutaway engine on the left and the '40 60 hp display engine which was donated to us by the Northern VA RG. Complete with radiator, it runs great! Jerry Vincentini - you know better than to get in a museum car!! Can't you read the sign?? Oh, it's YOUR car. Sorry.
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More goodies at Kruse. It takes a basket weaver to work on one of these! Ron Stauffer's '38 Ford which is on display at Kruse to promote the Foundation. A '32 Ford pedal car which was just one of many prizes raffled off at MotorFest 3 A framed drawing of our Museum.

Another great MotorFest in Auburn!




Last updated: 9/18/07